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Advanced Channels

Unlock the full potential of your content with ADVANCED channels! These powerful channels make it easier than ever to create the perfect scenario for your audience.

  • Whether you’re using them for paid ads, showcases, or simply sharing information, ADVANCED channels provide more flexibility and control.
  • Effortlessly shuffle and curate unique playlists to suit any mood or event, making each experience more dynamic and tailored to your needs.

General Options​

Advanced options allow you to manage your channels more easily. You can control whether they play more or less content, turn them on or off, and even track play history as proof.

General Settings You Can Change in Advanced Mode:​

Order:​

  • Value: 1 or higher
  • Lower number means higher precedence Learn more: Order

Saturation: 1 or higher​

  • Applicable to all types
  • Learn more: More info
  • Tip: Channel with higher saturation will play proportionally more.

Enabled: True / False​

  • Applicable to all types
  • Learn more: More info

Advertiser: True / False​

  • Applicable to all types
  • Learn more: More info
  • Tip: Select an advertiser where you wish to collect Proof of Play records about every channel item's playtime.

Campaign Can Be Managed by Teams:​

  • Select the affected teams or leave the field empty.
  • Applicable to all types
  • Learn more: More info
  • Tip: You can select teams to manage campaigns.

Campaign Tags: Add a tag or leave the field empty​

  • Applicable to all types
  • Learn more: More info
  • Tip: Use tags to connect to the campaign widget. If you want to use this channel inside the campaign widget, add the tag to link the extra ID.

What to Play Options​

"What to Play" Settings You Can Change in Advanced Mode:​

Ordering Mode: Default / Alphabetical / Random​

  • Media, Media Folder, Content by Tag, Loop by Tag
  • Learn more: More info
  • Tip:
    • Default: The default ordering type doesn’t change the playlist, items will play according to other settings.
    • Alphabetical: Adjusts the order to alphabetical while still following the original settings.
    • Random: Items play based on original settings, but in a randomized order.

Item Shuffle Mode: Balanced / Serial​

  • Content, Content by Tag, Simple Loop, Simple Loop by Tag, Message Group
  • Learn more: More info
  • Tip:
    • Balanced: Plays the first page of every content before moving to the next.
    • Serial: Plays through every page of the first content before moving to the second.

Inherit Item Duration: True / Maximum Item Duration​

  • Applicable to all types
  • Learn more: More info
  • Tip:
    • TRUE: The duration of the item will be inherited (e.g., 10s for a content page).
    • Maximum Item Duration: If disabled, set a maximum duration. The shorter duration between item length and max duration will apply.

Default Media Duration: 10s (default) / 3s or higher​

  • Media, Media Folder
  • Learn more: More info
  • Tip: The value in this field determines the media file's length if no duration is set.

Skip Default Page: Default​

  • Content, Content by Tag
  • Learn more: More info
  • Tip: Skip the content's default page in the playlist.

Play Multiple Items in a Single Playback Slot: True / False​

  • Applicable to all types
  • Learn more: More info
  • Tip: If enabled, define playback slot duration and item number:
    • Playback Slot Duration: 3s or higher.
    • Playback Slot Number of Elements to Play: 2 or higher.
  • Tip: For playing all items in a single playback slot, enable Play all items in a single playback slot.

Where to Play Options​

  • By default, every screen group is selected, but you can select the affected screen groups.
  • Screen tags add extra filters to the devices of selected screen groups, ensuring only matching devices play the channel.

"Where to Play" Settings You Can Change in Advanced Mode:​

Campaign Applies to Contents and Screens of Teams:​

  • Select the affected teams or leave the field empty.
  • Applicable to all types
  • Learn more: More info
  • Tip: Designate teams where the campaign can be managed or displayed.

When to Play Options​

"When to Play" Settings You Can Change in Advanced Mode:​

Only-Play Settings​

  • Applicable to all types
  • Learn more: More info
  • Tip: You can modify the following Only-Play settings:
    • Play Indefinitely: True / Specify end date
    • Precise Start and End Times: True / Specify time
    • Excluded: True / False
    • Add Extra Only-Play Block
    • Copy Only-Play Block